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I guess i wasnt very clear in my first post. Im not going to wear this helmet while riding. Its simply garage art. Yes, i know that this helmet is over 30 years old. I know that the technology in helmets has changed very much. So yeah, its simply gonna sit on tge shelf and look cool.
I have...
Are these the tools I need?
http://www.ebay.com/itm/LEATHER-PUNCH-GROMET-EYELET-HOLE-BUTTON-PLIERS-TOOL-KIT-/250602436234?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item3a5911b68a
What about the buttons? What size do I need?
I haven't really figured out how to mount it on the inside yet. I mean, yeah, I know that most people would use button snaps on the leather flap but I have no idea what to buy lol.
What does the tool look like? How do I know what size button snaps to get? Help me please? Links would be...
What do you get when you add a 3/4 helmet and a JT Racing mask together?
I think we ALL know the answer to that. 8)
I am kinda stuck between inside or outside mount... And should I leave the mask white or paint it black? Opinions welcome.
So.... $100 for the mask and $50 for...
Getting the red off of the rims was easy. I used Tal-strip that comes in a rattlecan. I have a build thread here on DTT in Restorations. Look for a thread titled 1983 Suzuki GS1100E or something like that.
Sorry about the hijack!
Interesting..... My old GS1100E was also sprayed with rhino liner.
But it peeled right off.
The finished product (after 4 months). But it only took one whole day to peel off the rhino liner. Yes, that is the original paint under all of that rhino liner. I only repainted the right side cover...
Are these the real deal? Are they authentic morris mags? Or are they just kawasaki wheels? My info may be incorrect but i thought morris only come in 19" to 17". Only way to find is to check the "spokes" for M stamp.
Some of you know that my previous bike is a 1983 Suzuki GS1100E. I loved the bike and all but it was simply too big and heavy for me. So I sold it :( The GS1100E started out as an ugly basket case but I fixed it up and stuff so it's back on the road!
One month later, I found this. A 1978...
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